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BREAKING: Football player arrested for sexual assault

BREAKING: Football player arrested for sexual assault

Bridget Reilly April 18, 2017

6 p.m. Rodney Higgins Jr. has been taken off the official team roster, although he was listed there earlier today. 3 p.m. Interim Director of Athletics Kyle Williams, "The investigation is going...

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Knives are tools to local business

Dakota Mize April 5, 2017

While crushing misconceptions and offering knife sharpening services, The Knife Guys sells knives, swords, armor and more. Phillip Watkins, co-owner and president, said, “The biggest misconception...

Tiffany Thoes, art sophomore, Aaron Campbell, painting senior, and Selena Mize, painting senior, all pose for a photo at the Christmas Art Sale. Image courtesy Elizabeth Yarosz-Ash.

Art students taking trip to Cuba to share techniques

Dakota Mize March 29, 2017

Ruled by communists and famous for its cigars, travel restrictions to Cuba on U.S. citizens were eased toward the end of the Obama administration. To experience the culture and art, four students...

The three panel presenters answer questions the audience has for them on March 25. Photo by Arianna Davis

Diversity drives faculty panel at symposium March 25

Cortney Wood March 28, 2017

Because of the media coverage of cultural diversity, honors students chose professors to discuss why cultural diversity benefits academic successes and the contributions it holds at the 11th annual...

Finance sophomore Josh Buchel placed 34th in the Mens 1-2 at the Hotter N Hell race on Aug. 26, 2016. Photo by Bradley Wilson

Cycling team’s road to Nationals

Mercy Yermo March 28, 2017

Not many sports involve blood streaming down third degree burns, collapsing on the ground unable to move, and pain so unbearable paramedics have to assist. According to accounting and finance sophomore...

Torando cut wide path of destruction throug Wichita Falls homes and apartments. Dallas Times Herald photo by Mark Perlstein

Evening classes canceled due to weather; Moffett, CSC to remain open

The Wichitan March 28, 2017

4:03 p.m. The National Weather Service issued a tornado watch for Wichita County until 11 p.m. 3:39 p.m. Patrick Coggins, chief of police, was part of the decision-making process to close campus. He...

River Bend Nature Center wants to connect people to environment

River Bend Nature Center wants to connect people to environment

Dakota Mize March 22, 2017

Through butterflies, lizards and plants, River Bend Nature Center wants to connect people to the natural environment surrounding them. Jennica Lambert, exhibits curator, said, “River Bend Nature Center...

Kell House Museum, 900 Bluff St

Kell House Museum officials seek funding for renovations

Dakota Mize March 8, 2017

Kell House Museum officials are seeking funds — $2 million to be precise — from businesses and individuals to help pay for the renovation of the building. Paula McNeil, Kell House docent, said,...

Graduate school open house on March 8

Zoie Flores March 2, 2017

The Dr. Billie Doris McAda Graduate School open house plans to inform students about continuing education and obtaining a masters degree. The event is on March 8 at 5:30 p.m. in Dillard room 189. “Usually...

Racial issues ascend from Get Out

Racial issues ascend from “Get Out”

Leonardo Gonzalez March 1, 2017

Ever since the movie was released Feb. 24, people have been giving their opinion about the racial anxiety given that African-Americans are being portrayed as "slaves" and Caucasians as "having it easy."...

Downtown museum helps residents rediscover history

Downtown museum helps residents rediscover history

Dakota Mize March 1, 2017

With cowboy hats, vintage instruments and Vietnam War artifacts, the history of Wichita Falls can be rediscovered through the exhibits at the Museum of North Texas History. “We’ve got a lot...

Administration fills executive position

Ryane Hatten February 22, 2017

With Randy Kirkpatrick's retirement, the university welcomed a new executive position. David Sanchez, new chief information officer, joined university faculty after serving more than 25 years in various...

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